Job Description
Top Skills: Kotlin, Android Studio, Jetpack Compose, Gradle, JSON, REST, 3rd party SDK’s.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the implementation of technical strategy and product roadmap for Android applications.
• Actively participate in hands-on coding, ensuring your own code is well-designed, well-documented, and serves as a model for the team.
• Maintain the Android CI/CD pipeline, promptly handling build breaks and ensuring proper functioning of integrations.
• Take responsibility for overall code branching strategy, release branches, and merge-backs.
• Lead tech refinement meetings, breaking down stories into technical tasks and bridging the gap from product to development.
• Work closely with other engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and user-friendly mobile solutions.
• Collaborate closely with Mobile Management, Product Managers, UI/UX, ADA, and Back-End teams to align technical roadmaps with company objectives.
• Foster the growth of developers' technical skills by providing constructive feedback through PR reviews, technical discussions, and individual guidance.
• Serve as a technical mentor, leading by example, and overseeing all Android PR approvals.
• Work with other technical leads and architects to document and implement consistent development practices across the mobile development organization.
• Assist in removing blockers, proactively supporting engineers to meet sprint commitments.
• Collaborate with 3rd party Android developers, ensuring they have the necessary resources and that their code meets company standards.
• Lead initiatives to improve overall code quality, incorporating tactics like static code analysis and unit testing.
• Actively participate in the incident management process, providing regular updates to leadership and assisting in timely resolutions of Android production issues.
• Monitor analytics reporting, ensuring issues are logged, triaged, and addressed promptly.
• Ensure technical documentation is up-to-date, including PR reviews and feature documentation in Confluence.
• Stay up-to-date on Android/Google trends and evangelize these with mobile team management and within the mobile development pod.
• Participate in the technical evaluation and interviews of Android developer candidates.
Must-Haves:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in Native mobile app development, particularly with the Android platform.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Experience setting up and maintaining a modern Android CI/CD pipeline.
• Mandatory experience in Native Android development, with knowledge of cross-platform frameworks (iOS, Flutter, React Native) being a plus.
• Strong experience building and maintaining Android libraries via Gradle/Maven.
• Working knowledge of Unit and Android Tests.
• Proficiency in Android Studio Developer Set Up
Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, and Android UI design principles.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, JSON, and integrating third-party libraries and APIs.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Solid understanding of mobile app design patterns like MVC, MVP, MVVM, Clean Architecture, etc.
• Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Fastlane, and using version control tools like Git, GitLab.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
Preferred Skills:
• Familiarity with Google Play policies for App submission.
• Understanding of UI/UX design principles and ability to work closely with designers.
• Familiarity with Bluetooth, BT Profiles, Digital Key, Core Bluetooth, OAuth 2.0, and iAP2
Responsibilities:
• Lead the implementation of technical strategy and product roadmap for Android applications.
• Actively participate in hands-on coding, ensuring your own code is well-designed, well-documented, and serves as a model for the team.
• Maintain the Android CI/CD pipeline, promptly handling build breaks and ensuring proper functioning of integrations.
• Take responsibility for overall code branching strategy, release branches, and merge-backs.
• Lead tech refinement meetings, breaking down stories into technical tasks and bridging the gap from product to development.
• Work closely with other engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and user-friendly mobile solutions.
• Collaborate closely with Mobile Management, Product Managers, UI/UX, ADA, and Back-End teams to align technical roadmaps with company objectives.
• Foster the growth of developers' technical skills by providing constructive feedback through PR reviews, technical discussions, and individual guidance.
• Serve as a technical mentor, leading by example, and overseeing all Android PR approvals.
• Work with other technical leads and architects to document and implement consistent development practices across the mobile development organization.
• Assist in removing blockers, proactively supporting engineers to meet sprint commitments.
• Collaborate with 3rd party Android developers, ensuring they have the necessary resources and that their code meets company standards.
• Lead initiatives to improve overall code quality, incorporating tactics like static code analysis and unit testing.
• Actively participate in the incident management process, providing regular updates to leadership and assisting in timely resolutions of Android production issues.
• Monitor analytics reporting, ensuring issues are logged, triaged, and addressed promptly.
• Ensure technical documentation is up-to-date, including PR reviews and feature documentation in Confluence.
• Stay up-to-date on Android/Google trends and evangelize these with mobile team management and within the mobile development pod.
• Participate in the technical evaluation and interviews of Android developer candidates.
Must-Haves:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in Native mobile app development, particularly with the Android platform.
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Experience setting up and maintaining a modern Android CI/CD pipeline.
• Mandatory experience in Native Android development, with knowledge of cross-platform frameworks (iOS, Flutter, React Native) being a plus.
• Strong experience building and maintaining Android libraries via Gradle/Maven.
• Working knowledge of Unit and Android Tests.
• Proficiency in Android Studio Developer Set Up
Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Jetpack Compose, and Android UI design principles.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, JSON, and integrating third-party libraries and APIs.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Solid understanding of mobile app design patterns like MVC, MVP, MVVM, Clean Architecture, etc.
• Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, Fastlane, and using version control tools like Git, GitLab.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
Preferred Skills:
• Familiarity with Google Play policies for App submission.
• Understanding of UI/UX design principles and ability to work closely with designers.
• Familiarity with Bluetooth, BT Profiles, Digital Key, Core Bluetooth, OAuth 2.0, and iAP2
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Android Developer |8| Years Experience position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Boston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.